The White Rose Cycle Route
York, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in York, United Kingdom. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 51.9 mi (83.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,050 ft (320 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr
- High point
- 430 ft (131 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Picnic area 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from start
- Picnic area 1 mi (1.7 km) from start
- Picnic area 16.9 mi (27.1 km) from start
- Picnic area 16.9 mi (27.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Terry's Chocolate Works 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from start
- Shelter 21 mi (33.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Baile Hill 21.4 mi (34.5 km) from start
- Beach: York Beach 21.6 mi (34.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Margaret Clitherow 21.6 mi (34.8 km) from start
- Historic site: John Snow 21.7 mi (35 km) from start
- Historic site: Edwin Ridsdale Tate 21.7 mi (35 km) from start
- Historic site: John Snow 21.8 mi (35 km) from start
- Historic site: Lendal Tower 21.8 mi (35.2 km) from start
- Historic site: War Memorial 21.9 mi (35.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Clifton Bridge 22.9 mi (36.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Halifax Bomber HR664 Memorial Board 25.3 mi (40.7 km) from start
- Attraction: Edinburgh 200 Miles sign 28 mi (45 km) from start
- Attraction: Edinburgh 200 Miles sign 28 mi (45 km) from start
- Historic site: Coxwold War Memorial 47 mi (75.6 km) from start
- Historic site: War Memorial 49.1 mi (79 km) from start
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Questions about The White Rose Cycle Route
How long is The White Rose Cycle Route?
The White Rose Cycle Route is 51.9 mi (83.5 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr. It climbs 1,050 ft (320 m) in total, up to a high point of 430 ft (131 m).
How hard is The White Rose Cycle Route?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for The White Rose Cycle Route?
25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on The White Rose Cycle Route?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 0.9 mi (1.4 km), 21 mi (33.8 km), 21.2 mi (34.1 km).
Is The White Rose Cycle Route shaded?
Partly shaded (33% under trees).
What can you do on The White Rose Cycle Route?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near The White Rose Cycle Route?
Lorenzo's, 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. 4 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for The White Rose Cycle Route?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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